There is no one but the earth to brace her side as her body is beset with pains. She lies … More
Category: peace
Overflowing
I love to watch waterfalls, even small ones. There is something about the overwhelming rush of the water. The cliff … More
On unresolved issues, unanswered questions, and peace
No one likes things unresolved – the strain of not knowing, the questions left unanswered, the problem left… hanging. We … More
Real Rest
Rest is a difficult concept because it does not produce something tangible and visible. We have a hard time recognizing … More
The Shadow of the Cross
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed two days longer in the … More
Day is Done
Tell me why you’re crying, my son. I know you’re frightened like everyone. Is it the thunder in the distance … More
On Letting Go and Making Room
I think we all long to be Mary, choosing the better part (Luke 10:38-42). We long for her intimacy and … More
It was never “my” time
People look at me funny when I tell them that my time in quarantine was actually very peaceful and purposeful. … More
On Days When I Feel Like I’m Getting Everything Wrong
On days when I feel I’m getting everything wrong. Days when I continually mess up. When I know the right … More
Peace That Rules
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. ~ … More